“Press Release issued by the Indigenous Tribal Leader’s Forum (ITLF) on 12 July 2023 apologizing to the Kuki people for misguidance and conflicts with the Meitei people”
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Claim dated 12 Jul 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
ITLF has clarified that the press release attributed to them on 12 July 2023 was fabricated and falsely associated with their organization. This press release was then turned into a news story by both the ANI news agency and the Times of India. Subsequently, ANI retracted the story and issued an apology
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 July 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 13 July 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02wBVA41f5cPVFYLD3HnHHAH4HuxsVqUBo…
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